The world’s most populous countries (1973–2023)
Growth has been far from uniform, and the ranking of the world’s most populous countries continues to evolve.
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New York mayor declares emergency amid migrant crisis
New York: Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency in New York City in response to the thousands of Latin American migrants bused to the city in…
At least 15 dead in separate Greece migrant boat sinking incidents
Greece’s coastguard on Thursday said it had recovered the bodies of 15 people in two separate migrant boat sinkings, with several more feared missing.
Exclusive: World’s worst power cuts since 2000
London: Here are some of the worst cases in recent years:
Central Asia, 2022
Three ex-Soviet neighbours, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan,…
US imposes first-ever sanction on Indian firm for oil trade with Iran
Indian firm sanctioned by US for importing 'millions of dollars' worth' of petrochemical products from Iran and exporting them to China.
Vietnam imposes curfew, mass evacuations ahead of Typhoon Noru
Vietnam has imposed a curfew and ordered hundreds of thousands of people to evacuate their homes as a powerful typhoon is set to hit Vietnam’s central…
Tesla recalls almost 1.1 million vehicles over window glitch
Tesla is recalling nearly 1.1 million US vehicles because the window automatic reversal system may not react correctly, increasing the risk of injury.
As unrest grows, Iran blocked access to Instagram, WhatsApp
Iran curbed access to Meta Platforms' Instagram and WhatsApp after a woman death in police custody which sparked protests.